Recent Kentucky Articles
BarrelPick.com Opens Bourbon Barrel Ownership to Consumers
BarrelPick.com Wants to Put You in the Distiller's Chair — and It Just Made That Easier Than Ever For most bourbon drinkers, the relationship with whiskey begins at a retail shelf. Someone else chose the grain, the still, the entry proof, the rickhouse location, and the day the barrel was deemed r
Why Some Distilleries Use Limestone Water and Why It Matters
Does Limestone Water Actually Make Better Bourbon? If you've spent any real time around bourbon — whether that's sipping it on a back porch, touring a distillery in Kentucky, or just rabbit-holing on it at 11pm on a Tuesday — you've probably heard the phrase "limestone water" thrown around like it
Trade War Tariffs Made Whiskey Cheaper — Except in Kentucky
The Counterintuitive Economics of Tariffs: How a 2018 Trade War Put Cheaper Whiskey on Most American Shelves — But Not in Kentucky or Tennessee When the Trump administration lit the fuse on a global trade war in 2018, the conventional wisdom inside the spirits industry was that everyone would lose